Three months. Three missing women. One PI determined to discover the truth.Back from break, PI Martina Monroe clears the air with her boss at Drakos Security & Investigations and is ready to jump right into solving cold cases for the CoCo County Sheriff’s Department.Diving into the cold case files Martina stumbles upon a pattern of missing young women, all of whom were deemed runaways, and the files froze with minimal detective work from the original invest...

This boxed set includes the first three books in the Martina Monroe crime thriller series:What She Left (Book 1)If She Ran (Book 2)All She Wanted (Book 3)WHAT SHE LEFT- Martina Monroe has hit rock bottom. Once a rising star in private investigations, her career crumbled after a DUI left her chasing petty scams. When a mysterious client asks her to identify an infant in a decades-old photograph, Martina sees a chance at redem...

A decades-old photo. An unknown child. A secret someone would kill to keep buried.When private investigator Martina Monroe is hired to identify the infant in a decades-old photograph, the case seems simple enough. But the search leads her back to the hometown she swore she’d never return to—a place haunted by old wounds, buried lies, and people desperate to keep the past hidden.As Martina digs deeper, the questions begin to multiply. Who is the child in the...

A powerful new explanation of China's rise that draws from the business world to show that China is not simply copying established great powers, but exploiting geopolitical opportunities around the world that those other powers had ignored.Thirty years ago, the idea that China could challenge the United States economically, globally, and militarily seemed unfathomable. Yet today, China is considered another great power in the international system. How did China man...

**A USA TODAY BestsellerFrom the author of Look Closer comes a new domestic thriller about betrayal and murder inside one twisted family.“David Ellis is a master of layered, complex thrillers. A fast-paced, twisty, wild ride.” —Mary Kubica, New York Times bestselling author of It’s Not Her**Two siblings. One murder. So many lies.Siblings Allison and Luke have been through a lot together. They’ve always sto...

Five gripping thrillers. One unforgettable heroine.The Selena Bailey series delivers gripping, fast-paced thrillers that follow Selena’s journey from survivor to fearless private investigator under the mentorship of Martina Monroe. Packed with shocking twists, relentless tension, and a heroine as smart as she is determined, this dark and addictive series is perfect for fans of thrillers featuring bold, driven young women who refuse to back down.The complete...

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Suspenseful and entertaining. It kept me anticipating the next move and when she would begin to suspect the danger that she was in. Hard to put down!”Selena longs to flee her uneasy home life. Prepping every spare minute for a college escape, the headstrong, high school senior vows never to be like her alcoholic mom with her string of abusive boyfriends. So when Selena finds her beaten nearly to death, she knows safety is slipping away...With her mother's violen...

Missing twin sisters. A chilling revelation. Will this be the case that breaks the Cold Case Squad?Twenty years earlier, a set of female eighteen-year-old twins went missing in the Bay Area. There were no news reports or national coverage. The original investigators had barely touched the case, and like so many other cases of missing teens, were quickly labeled runaways, and the file sat on the shelf. Baffled by the lack of attention for the sisters, Martina insist...

She set out to right a wrong—but with her sanity cracking and her obsession raging, Jess may have unleashed something she can’t control.Six weeks ago, Jess was picking up the shattered pieces of a bitter divorce, just trying to numb the sting of betrayal. Now she’s standing over a dead body, the gun still warm in her trembling hands, wondering how it all went so wrong.Rewind to the night she first stumbled across a tattered box crammed with old pop-star mem...

HowExpert Guide to Honey Bees & Beekeeping is a great starter guide for those who are simply interested in honey bees or those who are interested in becoming beekeepers themselves. It describes the science of the honey bee itself, as well as the inner workings of each member and how they work together to survive.The colony, as a whole, can be treated as its own organism because of how the honey bees work together to perform tasks as a social species. Beekeepers have been observing ...

She came home to celebrate. She never made it to the front door.Zoey Monroe planned to surprise her mother, PI Martina Monroe, with one final Friday movie night before her wedding—a cherished tradition since childhood. But after landing in the Bay Area, Zoey vanishes without a trace. Her phone goes dark. And Zoey is gone.Desperate for answers, her panicked fiancé turns to Zoey’s stepsister, Selena. When the search yields nothing, Martina springs into action...

A ritualistic murder. Multiple suspects. Can the cold case detectives find the truth before the killers strike again?Ten years earlier, two teenage girls were found murdered by what appeared to be a satanic sacrifice. The case had dominated the news headlines for months before the original investigators failed to arrest the perpetrators of the crime - despite multiple suspects. Without solid evidence to prosecute, and even with the near-heroic efforts of the origin...